Director, Roofing & Building Envelope Design

Mantis Innovation

. Lead and manage the Roofing & Building Envelope Design practice across all regions .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeBurlington • Massachusetts • United StatesLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in commercial roofing systems, building envelope design, and waterproofing, while effectively leading multi-location teams and managing complex project portfolios. Proven ability to establish strategic goals, foster client relationships, and implement quality assurance processes to ensure project success.

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Commercial Roofing Systems ExpertiseBuilding Envelope Design LeadershipWaterproofing Systems KnowledgeClient Relationship ManagementFinancial Performance Management

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Hard Skills

Roof ConsultingBuilding Envelope ConsultingDesign SpecificationsConstruction AdministrationCapital PlanningAsset ManagementProject ManagementQuality AssuranceRisk ManagementTechnical Presentations

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationClient Relationship ManagementCollaborationLeadershipPerformance Management

Industry Keywords

RoofingBuilding EnvelopeFaçade SystemsWaterproofingConstruction DetailsProject CloseoutStrategic VisionOrganizational StructureMulti-Location TeamsConsulting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage the Roofing & Building Envelope Design practice across all regions
Establish and execute the strategic vision, goals, processes, and performance standards for the group
Create scalable delivery models and standard operating procedures to support growth
Develop staffing plans and organizational structures for current and future workload demands
Foster accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
Serve as senior technical authority for roofing and building envelope design projects
Oversee roof replacement designs, repair specifications, bid documents, construction details, and building envelope assessments
Guide technical approaches for complex roofing, waterproofing, façade, and enclosure projects
Oversee design and consulting projects from assessment through closeout
Ensure projects meet schedule, budget, contract, profitability, and quality expectations
Implement QA/QC processes and participate in project reviews, risk management, and constructability evaluations
Serve as trusted advisor to key clients and strategic accounts
Participate in executive-level client meetings, presentations, and planning discussions
Support roof asset management and capital planning initiatives
Develop long-term client relationships and recurring revenue opportunities
Partner with Operations, Sales, and Market Leaders on project execution and growth
Support proposals, interviews, scope development, technical presentations, acquisitions, and integration efforts
Recruit, develop, and retain consulting and design talent
Conduct performance management, career development, and succession planning
Support professional certifications and industry involvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of progressive experience in commercial roofing, roof consulting, building envelope consulting, design, architecture, engineering, or related disciplines
7+ years of leadership experience managing technical consulting, design, engineering, or professional services teams
Demonstrated experience leading multi-location teams and complex project portfolios
Strong expertise in commercial roofing systems
Strong expertise in building envelope and façade systems
Strong expertise in waterproofing systems
Strong expertise in building assessments
Strong expertise in construction administration
Strong expertise in design specifications
Strong expertise in capital planning and asset management
Experience serving large portfolio clients across multiple facilities and geographic locations
Proven ability to manage financial performance, resource planning, and operational execution
Excellent communication, presentation, and client relationship management skills
Full-time availability with travel and schedule flexibility based on client needs, project deadlines, and leadership responsibilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA
HSA
401k matching
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid short-term disability
Paid long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hybrid work schedule for office-based employees
Professional development opportunities
Equal opportunity employment